Georgia Dams
5,386 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
5,386
High Hazard
524
9.7%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
231
Average Age
62 yrs
Hazard Classification
High524 (9.7%)
Significant11 (0.2%)
Low4,560 (84.7%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory247 (4.6%)
Fair67 (1.2%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory231 (4.3%)
Not Rated4,841 (89.9%)
Federal
57
State
396
Local
376
Private
4,504
Tallest Dams
- Carters Main Dam464 ft
- Buford Dam231 ft
- Hartwell Dam204 ft
- J. Strom Thurmond Dam200 ft
- Richard B. Russell Dam195 ft
High Hazard Dams
Poor Condition Dams
All Dams in Georgia
Showing 4401–4425 of 4,560
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baggett Lake Dam Grady County | 19 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bagby Lake Dam Paulding County | 40 | 1982 | Low | Not Rated |
| Baccus Lake Dam Walton County | 19 | 1952 | Low | Not Rated |
| Babcock Wilcox Lake Dam Richmond County | 27 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Baarks Farm Lake Dam Fannin County | 31 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Azalea Lake Dam Paulding County | 23 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ayers - Mckeever Lake Dam Berrien County | 7 | 1900 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ayers Lake Dam Wilkinson County | 15 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aycock Lake Dam Colquitt County | 12 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Aycock Lake Dam Walton County | 25 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| A. W. Trollinger Dam Morgan County | 30 | 1981 | Low | Not Available |
| Awbrey Lake Dam Heard County | 28 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Averys Mill Pond Berrien County | 10 | 1870 | Low | Not Rated |
| Avery Lake Dam Harris County | 23 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Averett Lake Dam Muscogee County | 27 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Avant Lake Dam Jones County | 26 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Austin Lake Dam South Douglas County | 25 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Austin Lake Dam North Douglas County | 28 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Augusta Golf Course Flood Control Dam Richmond County | 38 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aubrey Lake Dam Bartow County | 18 | 1925 | Low | Not Rated |
| Atwood Mill Pond Dam Bulloch County | 12 | 1910 | Low | Not Rated |
| Atlanta Sand & Supply Co. Lake Dam Crawford County | 16 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Atlanta Country Club Lake Dam #9 Cobb County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Atlanta Country Club Lake #8 Cobb County | 27 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Atlanta Automotive Distribution Center Detention Dam Gwinnett County | 48 | 1991 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.